1251 N Mineral Springs Road, Porter, IN 46304
$749,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,617
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
261,360
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$749,900
List Date:
3/27/2026
Last Modified:
3/27/2026
Listing Details MLS# 836158
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Rooms Total
- 8
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2617
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 2617
- Living Area
- 2617
- Year Built
- 2003
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres
- 6
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 261360
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- No
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator
Basement:
Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
Generator
Flooring:
Concrete; Hardwood; Tile
Heating:
Other
Interior Features:
Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Soaking Tub
Levels:
1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lot Features:
Back Yard; Front Yard; Horses Allowed; Landscaped; Private; Wooded
Other Structures:
Storage
Parking Features:
Concrete; Garage Faces Front
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Special Listing Conditions:
None
View:
Trees/Woods
Water Source:
Well
Room Types:
Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 749900
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Owner Name
- Larson Steven C
- Occupant Type
- Owner
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1251
- Street Direction Prefix
- N
- Street Name
- Mineral Springs
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46304
- Subdivision Name
- Westchester 026 Porter Corp Rural
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to your dream retreat! This all-brick, one-owner home sits on 6 spacious acres and offers the perfect blend of durability, efficiency, and country charm. Built with nearly 1-foot-thick steel frame walls, this is an incredibly solid, well-built home designed for strength, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind. The home also features shingles with an approximately 60-year roof life, a geothermal heating and cooling system for energy efficiency, and a natural gas generator so you're always prepared. Outside, you'll find two large Quonsets with ample storage space, plus a second driveway ideal for work vehicles, tractors, or any project you have in mind. The property also includes a fenced area ready for horses—or whatever you'd like. Inside, large, open rooms flow naturally, including a beautiful 4-seasons room perfect for cozy mornings or entertaining friends. Relax on the back patio and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main level and basement both feature heated flooring, keeping you comfortable all winter long. You'll also appreciate the oversized garage with a work and storage room in the back, perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. This home is conveniently located near I-80/I-94 for commuting and the South Shore Line, offering easy access to Chicago. All this just minutes from Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan, where you can enjoy beaches, trails, and scenic views. A wonderful place to enjoy country living with space, flexibility, efficiency, and a truly solid, well-built home.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-03-27T21:21:37Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-03-27
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Main Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 2617
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Use the keypad on front door.
Room Types
- Basement Level
- Basement
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
- Basement
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Tax Annual Amount
- 7095
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Assessed Value
- 544600
- Tax Legal Description
- S395.2 W1/2 NW 26-37-6 6A
- Parcel Number
- 640326105003000026
- Township
- Westchester
- Directions
- Left on N Mineral Springs Road off 20 east. House is 1 mile down on the right
- Census Tract
- 503.02
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Gas Cooktop
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
Basement
- Full
- Yes
- Sump Pump
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- Generator
- Yes
Flooring
- Concrete
- Yes
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Heating
- Other
- Yes
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Open Floorplan
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
Levels
- 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Yes
- Front Yard
- Yes
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Other Structures
- Storage
- Yes
Parking Features
- Concrete
- Yes
- Garage Faces Front
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- None
- Yes
View
- Trees/Woods
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 27.00 | 14.00 |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.00 | 36.00 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 17.00 | 15.00 |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 11.00 | 12.00 |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 14.00 | 12.00 |
| Basement | Basement | 69.00 | 30.00 |
| Laundry | Main | 8.00 | 5.00 |
| Sunroom | Main | 15.00 | 12.00 |
Listing Office:
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Last Updated: March - 27 - 2026
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